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Substance Abuse

The incredible rates of substance abuse are an ongoing and growing problem around the world. Learn about the different types of drugs, their effects, and more.

  • 03/18/2016

    “May I Have Your Attention, Please?” What You Need to Know about ADHD

    Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), is a common challenge faced by kids trying to get through school, adults trying to get through another day.

  • 07/29/2015

    Is there a Difference between Alcoholism Rehab and Drug Rehab?

    The difference in treatment is based on the drug of choice: alcohol for alcoholism, and addictive drugs for drug addiction.

  • 06/03/2015

    5 Things Family Members Get Terribly Wrong About Drug Addiction

    Until you accept these five wrong ideas about the drug addict you can never help him or her the way you should. Check whether or not you are guilty of these five biggest mistakes families of drug addict usually make.

  • 05/28/2015

    Is Addiction Really Ruining Our Teens?

    Read about teenage (teens) drug and alcohol addiction, risk factors, signs and symptoms and prevention and how you can help your teen achieve sobriety.

  • 05/07/2015

    Is Swapping Drug And Alcohol Addiction For Triathlon and Ultra-Marathon A Good Thing?

    Learn whether being addicted to triathlons and ultra-marathons can help you overcome your alcohol addiction and drugs.

  • 02/27/2015

    The Rise of Substance Abuse in the Older Adult

    Substance abuse among adults 60 and older is one of the fastest growing health problems facing the country. Yet,it remains underestimated, under-identified.

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